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DesignerProperties.GetIsInDesignMode Method

Silverlight

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Gets the value of the IsInDesignMode attached property for the specified UIElement.

Namespace: System.ComponentModel
Assembly: System.Windows (in System.Windows.dll)

Syntax

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public static bool GetIsInDesignMode(
	DependencyObject element
)

Parameters

element: Type: System.Windows.DependencyObject
The element from which the property value is read.

Return Value

Type: System.Boolean
The IsInDesignMode property value for the element.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	element is null.

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5, 4, 3

Silverlight for Windows Phone

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0

Platforms

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.

Reference

DesignerProperties Class

System.ComponentModel Namespace

IsInDesignMode

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FAQ

System.UnauthorizedAccess

When I call DesignerProperties.GetIsInDesignMode or DesignerProperties.IsInDesignTool, Visual Studio crashes with a System.UnauthorizedAccess message... does anyone know why?

History

1/14/2011
Leonardo Seccia